This book is designed to assist you in becoming a better djembe player. Whether you are a novice of have been playing for a while, practicing the concepts introduced in "Djembe 101" will rase your abilities as a djembe player. "Djembe 101" is not a book filled with West African rhythms, rather it is a book that presents a fun, simple, organized approach to better understanding timing and technique when playing West African rhythms on the djembe.